[GRLUG] multi-monitor desktop

[Roberto Villarreal]

David Pembrook wrote:

> 
> I'm using a Parhelia AGP card. Its a bit dated for windows gaming as its 
> dx8 hardware, 9 in software but excellent for 2d use. I can get Wolf ET 
> spanning across 3 monitors at 1024x768 (each) and still do 40fps+, 210 
> degree field of view is something to see! (they call it cheating and 
> boot me from the server LOL)
> 
> I've got an NVidia 6800GS on its way, so I might be willing to part with 
> the matrox card (I hate to see good hardware collect dust). The new card 
> is dual head so I'll need a dual head pci card which can be had for 
> under $100. I've done it your way on 3 monitors.. you fill slots quick.

I'd love to take you up, but my box is PCIX, unfortunately :-(

Roberto